Liverpool 2-1 Chelsea: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 20 October 2024

Result

Liverpool 2-1 Chelsea

Premier League · Sunday 20 October 2024, 15:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

Liverpool · Chelsea · Premier League predictions

Liverpool 2-1 Chelsea: match report

Liverpool defeated Chelsea 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 20 October 2024. The half-time score was 1-0.

Mohamed Salah opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Liverpool's goals came from Mohamed Salah (29', penalty) and Curtis Jones (51'). Chelsea scored through Nicolas Jackson (48').

Discipline: Liverpool received 6 yellow cards; Chelsea received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Liverpool were 2nd on 18 points from 7 and Chelsea 6th on 14 points from 7. Liverpool went on to finish that season 1st with 84 points, and Chelsea 4th with 69.

Liverpool lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Chelsea in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Curtis Jones of Liverpool (8.2), ahead of Mohamed Salah (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Liverpool wins, 5 draws and 1 for Chelsea.

Going into the match Liverpool's last five read W-W-W-L-W and Chelsea's D-W-W-W-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Yellow card · Tosin AdarabioyoChelsea
  • 26'Yellow card · Arne SlotLiverpool
  • 26'Yellow cardLiverpool
  • 28'Yellow card · Nicolas JacksonChelsea
  • 29'Penalty goal · Mohamed SalahLiverpool · 1-0
  • 45+8'Yellow card · Darwin NúñezLiverpool
  • 48'Goal · Nicolas JacksonChelsea · 1-1
  • 51'Goal · Curtis JonesLiverpool · 2-1
  • 69'Yellow cardLiverpool
  • 78'Yellow card · Renato VeigaChelsea
  • 80'Yellow card · Alexis Mac AllisterLiverpool
  • 90+2'Yellow cardLiverpool

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Liverpool 4, draws 5, Chelsea 1.

Team news

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Liverpool line-up (4-2-3-1)

Caoimhín Kelleher, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ibrahima Konaté, Virgil van Dijk, Andrew Robertson, Ryan Gravenberch, Curtis Jones, Mohamed Salah, Dominik Szoboszlai, Cody Gakpo, Diogo Jota

Chelsea line-up (4-2-3-1)

Robert Sánchez, Reece James, Tosin Adarabioyo, Levi Colwill, Malo Gusto, M. Caicedo, Roméo Lavia, Noni Madueke, Cole Palmer, Jadon Sancho, Nicolas Jackson